HC Deb 19 October 1989 vol 158 cc203-4W
108. Mr. McAvoy

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the economic impact of top rate tax cuts.

112. Mr. McAllion

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the economic impact of top rate tax cuts.

117. Mr Loyden

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the economic impact of top rate tax cuts.

119. Mr. McCartney

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the economic impact of top rate tax cuts.

Mr. Norman Lamont

The economic impact of top rate tax cuts, like that of any cuts in income tax, is to promote enterprise, discourage tax avoidance and retain talent in this country.